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כְּרָע‏ n.f. leg, thigh, shin

leg, thigh, shin Com^-OA^-OfA^-BA^-MA. of animals: Com. TgO Ex12:9 : אְלָהֵין טְוֵי נוּר רֵישֵיה עַל כְרָעוֹהִי וְעַל גַוֵיה‏ only fire-roasted with its head together with its legs and its innards. TgJ Amos3:12 : כְמָא דִמשֵיזֵיב רָעֲיָא מִפֻומָא דְאַריָא תַרתֵין כַרעִין אוֹ חַסחֵיס דְאוֹדַן‏ . PJ Ex29:17 . leg of a piece of furniture JPAEpig, Gal, Syr, JBA, JBAg, LJLA. TgEsth¹01:6 . TgEsth² 1:6(0) : ערסין די כרעיהון דהב‏ couches whose legs were gold.

Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJPA: 270a; DJBA: 604a; Jastrow: 673; Levy Ch-W: 1:391; Tal Sam: 412;

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